Friday, July 15, 2022

Dancing smile, moving air and protest.

1. Bettany's little dancing smile makes the termly bill for her lessons well worth it.

2. Not long before sunset, the wind gets up and blows cool air through the house. By full dark, everything is still again.

3. Alec suddenly interrupts my reading to protest loudly at the behaviour of the antagonist.

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Breakfast, drift and pour.

1. I start to say no because I've already eaten breakfast and I don't want the work of cooking French toast for everyone else -- but...

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     1. Stirring the brewing coffee to break the floating crust and bring up the crema. 2. We have donuts to give the children at teatime. 3. Th...
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